Thursday, December 26, 2024

FLORENCE AND THE MACHINE

By Chirali Sharma My first encounter with the band, Florence and the Machine, was while watching an episode of the show The Vampire...

Life in a Metro

  I hurried down the stairs faster than usual and my feet won the race between them and the metro’s door. Uff! Finally, I glanced...

The Fault In Our Stars- Cancer with a dash of Romance

By Riya Kuruvilla Another typical romance novel? One would think so, with the title of the book “The Fault in our Stars”, by John Green...

Grown ups who could never grow up

By Kanika By definition, growing up refers to the ability to respond to the environment in an appropriate manner. It encompasses being aware of the...

Social Neworking For The Dead

By Nidhi Nagpal My grandmother’s birthday was Monday, and Facebook encouraged me to celebrate it by posting a greeting on her wall and by...

Beauty Or Brains?

By Nidhi Nagpal “Beauty lies in the eyes of beholder “- this statement sounds bizarre in the 21st century. Even when I was young, I...

5 Shortcuts to Happiness

By Nidhi Taneja All of us crave for success. We strive hard to achieve it in every possible way. But, sometimes in the course of...

Entertainment or Insinuation of Crime?

By Bhawana Arora In modern times crime is an ever increasing phenomenon. Newspapers, today, are filled with reports of robberies, rapes and horrendous homicides. In...

My Santro My Review

By Harneet Khurana   I bought my Santro in the year November 2010 after a lot of contemplation. Launched in 1998 with Shah Rukh Khan as its...

Leadership- Either learn it or be born with it.

You know that time when you become immensely successful and then you look back to see how much things have changes but you still...

Travel is Overrated

Don’t get me wrong. I love travelling, at least most of the times, when it doesn’t involve forced family reunions or funerals. All the...

Paper Or Microsoft Word?

By Chirali Sharma Paper or Microsoft Word?That is the question.In a few interviews with upcoming writers I’ve read that while talking about their initial days,...

The Creative Bend

By Sonali Wadhwa  I will begin by saying that creativity and imagination has no end. They are not bounded within any limits. Human brain can...

Cartoons Of The 90’s

  By Chirali Sharma   Do you remember a time when cartoons like Bugs Bunny, Johnny Bravo, Powerpuff Girls, Road Runner, Dexter, Scooby Doo were the highlights of our day?...

Hardwell

By Virangna Pal. Breda has been no stranger to housing the greatest DJ acts for a while now, but when Hardwell transcended EDM’s heavyweight champion...

WE, as children

It wasn’t long ago when dad’s shoulders were the highest place, when goodbyes only meant till tomorrow, when the only thing that hurt were...

Black Muck in the Sea

She tried to flap her wings over and over and over again, but in vain. The little bird glanced once more at her sticky wings,...

7 life hacks for a better living from Calvin and Hobbes

Calvin and Hobbes cartoon strips by Bill Watterson present a heart-warming, beautiful and befuddled stage of childhood that we all have been through. He...

Keep Winter Blues At Bay

By Nicky Agarwal With Winters on the threshold, I feel the same way as Albert Camus did… “In the depth of winter, I finally learned that...

A to Z of INDIA in 2013

A—AAM AADMI “Do not underestimate the power of the common man”.  This is not just another dialogue from a Hindi movie! This was proved and...

Guilty or framed? The Talwar couple.

By Stuti Mohindra The Talwar couple Rajesh and Nupur have been sentenced for life for murdering their own daughter and domestic help Hemraj. The two...

The Year That Was : A Homage to 2013

Happy New Year fellas! Time to say adios to 2013 and welcome 2014! Yaa, yaa...I know you guys are still suffering from last night’s...

Why New Year resolutions don’t work

With New Year’s day a few hours away, people are bound to start thinking about their new year resolutions in order to shape the...

10 Emotions India Went Through In 2013

2013 has been a bittersweet ride for us as a nation. From the highs to the lows, we as a country experienced different shades...

Christmas Around the World

Christmas is...well, Christmas! It is the most widely celebrated festival in the world. So this Christmas set me thinking, how different countries celebrate Christmas...